Parent Communication - Two Rivers Magnet Middle School!

If a student violates this policy, administration will confiscate the device and require a parent orguardian to pick it up from the main office. Repeated violations may result in disciplinary action. Theadministration reserves the right to update this list.- 21 -SOCIAL GUIDELINESAfter school socials begin promptly at 3:30 and end at 5:00. It is expected that parents will pick studentsup from socials when the social ends at 5:00. All dress code and school rules are enforced for afterschool socials. Socials are for Two Rivers Magnet Middle students only. Students who are absent on the dayof a social, leave school early, or are serving in-school or out-of-school suspension may notattend any social activity. For safety reasons, any dances that endanger others (slam dancing, head banging, etc.) are notallowed. In addition, dancing that is sexual in nature (freaking, grinding or winding) isprohibited. Students repeatedly violating this rule will have their parents/guardians called andwill be dismissed from the social. As a general rule, all dance moves should be done withdignity and self-respect. There is no running, pushing, shoving, etc. Students should stay backfrom the dance area unless dancing because this allows more space for students who aredancing. Normal school rules apply regarding respect for others and school property. Due to the distraction they present, cell phones must remain out of sight at the social. Thephone lines (860-290-5320) will be open during the social to receive any parent/guardian phonecalls and for student use. As per school policy, students seen in possession of a cell phone willhave them confiscated and returned only to a parent or guardian. Students are permitted to bring playing cards or games to the social. However, the rulesregarding gambling still apply. All school dress code requirements are to be followed during after school socials.If a student is inappropriately dressed the following steps will be taken by the Two RiversAdministration:1. The student will be provided with an appropriate shirt, which must be returned at theend of the social.2. If an appropriate shirt is not available or a student refuses to wear it, theparent/guardian will be called and students will be dismissed from the social. If wecannot reach a parent/guardian, the student will be placed in the office until the end ofthe social. Students will NOT be allowed to change clothes/outfits at the social.Because socials are a privilege, the administration has the right to deny admittance to the social for anystudent. Specific guidelines may be defined for particular social or extra-curricular events.Students with any obligations (i.e. unpaid cafeteria balances, lost library or text books, unpaiddamages) will not be eligible to participate in any extracurricular activities throughout the schoolyear.DRESS CODEResearch indicates that students, who adhere to a dress code or standard, feel better about themselves,view their school more positively, have fewer behavior problems and perform better in school.Students are required to wear polo shirts with the Two Rivers logo and loose fitting khaki pants. Allshirts must be tucked in and pants must be belted and worn at the waist. All belts must have a buckle –no tied or string belts. All students must have a black polo shirt with the logo and may purchaseadditional shirts in red, light blue or royal blue. All students must have a pair of khaki colored pants and